About WideOrbit:
Say hello to a Wider World. WideOrbit helps media companies do more business by making it easier to complete more sales. We build the one platform that ties everything together – from TV, radio, and digital ad sales, to reporting, invoicing, and payments. Chances are if there’s an ad on your local TV or radio station, or on your favorite streaming service or podcast, we helped put it there. Our customers include NBCUniversal, AMC Networks, ViacomCBS, A+E Networks, Hearst Media, and many more industry leaders around the world.
At WideOrbit, we make preserving our inclusive environment an ongoing priority, empowering team members to contribute at every level, in every function. We hire high-energy innovators who value diversity, unafraid to wield their passion and expertise to advocate for our customers and each other. At WideOrbit, you’ll make a difference and see your impact every day, while learning, growing, and enjoying what you do!
Job Description:
The DevOps team is looking for a motivated and independent Senior DevOps Engineer to join us. The engineer will assume technical ownership of Infrastructure across different product platforms. You will be challenged with everything from tooling, automation, CI/CD pipelines, monitoring and logging architecture and more. You’ll leverage your project execution expertise, looking for innovative ways to apply architectural patterns to provide solutions, improve performance and scalability. At WideOrbit, we know that a Senior DevOps engineer role is a creative one, and we have plenty of opportunities to let your visions and ideas come to light.
Here is what success will look like:
- Lead & architect our growing cloud (GCP) footprint.
- Monitor applications, server and network availability, capacity, and performance.
- Stay current on emerging systems and Cloud services to leverage best practices and standards to improve reliability, increase security and reduce costs.
- Build systems where observability is a first class concern using protocols and tools that cover the space of log aggregation, monitoring, systems tracing and alerting.
- Manage CI/CD & configuration systems of production pipelines.
- Work with 3rd party vendors to evaluate software solutions which may require POC’s, testing, training and implementations.
- Mentor other engineers to expand their expertise and improve the capabilities of the team.
- Create and maintain documentation for owned services and procedures.
- Be a key player in improving operational maturity though producing long term fixes from issues identified from on-call rotation.
- Participate in on-call rotation during day PST hours.
To achieve success, we’re looking for:
- 8+ years of Infrastructure engineering experience with most of the following systems, platforms, and skills listed below.
- Experience providing operational support for highly available, revenue generating systems.
- Consistent record of securely architecting and managing cloud platforms such as (AWS, GCP, Azure) using Infrastructure as Code techniques.
- 5+ years’ experience managing Windows Servers OS required. Experience in Linux Server OS is a major plus.
- Solid experience with IT server administration of large production environments, running in a public cloud environment (GCP preferred).
- Experience with Containerization and Serverless Technologies.
- Experience with application and service monitoring tools and techniques.
- Strong understanding of Cloud security, storage, networking and resource policies.
- Excellent PowerShell scripting and automation exp. Bash, Go, Python and others are nice-to-have.
- Windows Active Directory (DC’s, DNS, GPO’s, Licensing) experience required.
- Expertise with infrastructure-as-code tools such as Ansible, Chef, Terraform, CloudFormation or Cloud Deployment Manager.
- Experience with DNS (Route 53), including domain management i.e. transfers, and registration.
- Meets all team deadlines and responsibilities, listens to others and values opinions, helps leadership to meet goals, enjoys sharing knowledge, cross training, and is strong in documentation.
- Know how to be resourceful to resolve problems and seek answers independently while raising your hand and engaging internal resources when you identify limitations about what you’re able to accomplish independently.
- Tackles problems and takes independent action, seeks out new responsibilities, acts on opportunities, generates new ideas, and practices self-development.
*WideOrbit mandates Covid vaccination, with accommodation for religious or medical reasons in accordance with law.
**Please note - we are unable to provide visa sponsorship.
Location:
This position will be based in our Lynnwood, WA, or San Francisco, CA offices. Telecommute/Remote will be considered.
Compensation, Benefits and Perks:
Besides a great work environment with smart and friendly coworkers, access to leadership and knowledge about how your work impacts company success, here are some of our benefits and perks:
A competitive salary, health insurance, sabbatical leaves, great vacation package, work/life balance, life event benefits, casual work attire, stocked café, 401(k) match, and plenty of opportunities to grow!
We are committed to treating all applicants fairly, WideOrbit is an equal opportunity employer that prohibits unlawful discrimination based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, physical or mental disability, medical condition, sexual orientation, marital status, military or veteran status, gender identity and expression, genetic information, or any other factor protected by law. Additionally, we consider qualified applicants whose histories are impacted by our justice system, consistent with applicable federal, state, and local law.
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What We Do
WideOrbit is the leading provider of advertising management software for media companies – managing more than $30 billion in advertising revenue for more than 6,000 TV stations, radio stations, and cable networks around the world. WideOrbit provides innovative, proven solutions for managing the business of advertising operations - from proposal to
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